Thermo Scientific Enhances Research Accuracy with Highpurity Astragaloside IV

When researchers work with complex natural product extraction and bioactivity studies in the laboratory, the purity of reagents often determines the reproducibility of experimental data and the reliability of final conclusions. Astragaloside IV, a primary active component of Astragalus membranaceus, has garnered significant attention in fields such as antioxidant research, anti-inflammatory studies, and immunomodulation due to its notable biological activity. Selecting a high-purity, stable reference standard is a fundamental prerequisite for ensuring scientific rigor in research projects.

The Astragaloside IV supplied by Thermo Scientific™ (Catalog No.: AC468862500) is designed for high-standard biochemical analysis and pharmaceutical development. With a purity strictly controlled at 97.5% or higher, this product minimizes interference from impurities during experiments. It is provided as a high-purity white to off-white powder with excellent chemical stability, meeting the sample requirements of various precision analytical instruments.

From a structural perspective, Astragaloside IV has a molecular weight of 784.97. Its intricate cyclic structure contributes to its unique biological functions. The product’s identification details are clearly defined: MDL number MFCD16036240, InChI Key QMNWISYXSJWHRY-CSXKERSZSA-N. Its IUPAC name—(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-{[(3R,9R,12S,14R,15R,16R)-14-hydroxy-15-[(2R,5S)-5-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-2-methyloxolan-2-yl]-7,7,12,16-tetramethyl-6-{[(2S,3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxy}pentacyclo[9.7.0.0¹,³.0³,⁸.0¹²,¹⁶]octadecan-9-yl]oxy}-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol—provides a robust theoretical foundation for qualitative and quantitative laboratory analyses.

To accommodate varying laboratory needs, the product is available in two quantities: 250 mg and 1 g. Whether for small-scale screening experiments or large-scale preparation in follow-up studies, researchers can procure the appropriate amount based on actual consumption. As a global leader in laboratory reagents, Thermo Scientific Chemicals maintains stringent production processes and quality control measures, making this Astragaloside IV a trusted choice for life science laboratories. When used in pharmacological activity assessments, metabolite analysis, or as a reference standard in analytical chemistry, its high-purity characteristics enable researchers to accurately capture critical experimental data points, facilitating steady progress in scientific investigations.